The Energy & Environment Legal Institute submitted two FOIA requests to the National Cancer Institute for specific grants and contracts approved by the agency. The agency told EELI that its requests were being put on the complex track for processing. After hearing nothing further from the agency, EELI filed suit.Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Consent Form)(zsb) (Entered: 09/12/2017)

2017-10-18

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NOTICE of Appearance by Melanie Dyani Hendry on behalf of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Hendry, Melanie) (Entered: 10/18/2017)

2017-10-18

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ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.(Hendry, Melanie) (Entered: 10/18/2017)

2017-10-20

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ORDER. Defendant shall file a dispositive motion or, in the alternative, a report setting forth the schedule for the completion of its production of documents to plaintiff, on or before November 17, 2017. See Order for details. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 10/20/2017. (lcabj3) (Entered: 10/20/2017)

2017-10-20

Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's Dispositive Motion or, in the alternative, a report setting forth the schedule for the completion of its production of documents to plaintiff due by 11/17/2017. (tg) (Entered: 10/20/2017)

2017-11-17

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STATUS REPORT and Proposed Schedule by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hendry, Melanie) (Entered: 11/17/2017)